Portis gave Imani Christian a steady two-way presence. As a linebacker he shot gaps with quickness, read plays cleanly, and came downhill with force to make stops near the line of scrimmage. On offense he was a factor as both a downhill runner and a lead blocker, lowering his pads and playing with physicality every snap. Portis is the type of glue player who adds toughness to both sides of the ball and sets a tone for his team.

Anthony Portis Anthony Portis 5'8" | 185 lbs | RB/LB Imani Christian Academy | 2026 State PA is a difference-making running back who could score anytime he touches the ball. His ability to break long runs is impressive because once he gets into the open field, he is off to the races. He has legit track speed. The best part of his game is his vision and power. His vision is excellent as he reads the hole well and makes defenders miss. Then he runs with power. In short-yardage situations, it is hard to stop him. Portis is a talented running back in the 2026 class and should have a good chance at playing college football after another strong season.

Anthony Portis Anthony Portis 5'8" | 185 lbs | RB/LB Imani Christian Academy | 2026 State PA is a legit running back prospect who has all the tools of an elite running back. He was one of the top performers at the Prep Redzone showcase so he earned a 1st team selection at running back. The biggest area I saw him excel in was the competition phase of the showcase. His ability to compete and turn it up to another level was impressive. He was constantly good all day, but was excellent, particularly in the competition phase. I also liked him during the practice session where he showed good quickness and burst. Portis is a good running back in the 2026 class.

Good luck playing Imani Christian next year with William Ki Gorman William Ki Gorman 6'3" | 235 lbs | EDGE Imani Christian Academy | 2026 State PA and Anthony Portis Anthony Portis 5'8" | 185 lbs | RB/LB Imani Christian Academy | 2026 State PA . Portis was one of the best-performing running backs at the Prep Redzone Showcase. I came away impressed with his quickness and his speed. In position drills, he did an excellent job of running with the ball and making excellent jump cuts with the ball in his hands. In the one-on-one competition he did a nice job of running routes. Portis is a good running back and he displayed it at the Showcase.